Great House
Ipswich, MA
The Crane Estate At Castle Hill
When you select the Great House at The Crane Estate, Castle Hill, you have many unique locations for each phase of your event. Wedding ceremonies can take place on the Grand Allée with sweeping views of Crane Beach, or in the beautiful Italian Garden surrounded by planted beds, stone columns, and a charming water feature.
For the Cocktail Hour, you have exclusive use of the Allée, the north terrace, and the first floor of the Mansion where guests can mingle and explore. Finally, guests can enjoy formalities and dinner under a beautiful high-peaked sail cloth tent positioned on the east terrace of The Great House.
Rooms & Capacity
Venue
Capacity: 250
Event Season
- May-October
Capacity – Reception with dancing
- 250
Capacity – Reception only
- 250
Event Rental Period
- Event rental period 5.5 hours. Ceremonies may start at 5:30PM or 6:00PM. Events must end by Midnight. Includes 30 minutes for a ceremony with choice of locations on the Grand Allee or in the Italian Garden.
- Access to hospitality suites beginning at 3:30PM
- * Sunday Holidays are the same price as Saturdays.
- * An approved wedding planner is required.
Distance from Boston
- 34 miles